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Periodontal Diseases (Periodontal Disease) Summary

Description: Pathological processes involving the PERIODONTIUM including the gum (GINGIVA), the alveolar bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS), the DENTAL CEMENTUM, and the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT.

Also Known As: Periodontal Disease; Disease, Periodontal; Diseases, Periodontal; Parodontoses; Parodontosis Show All >>

Networked: 5219 relevant articles (172 outcomes, 886 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Periodontal Diseases

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Metronidazole (Metric) : 4 outcomes 19 studies in 68 results : FDA 70 Generic
  2. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 4 outcomes 10 studies in 100 results : IBA
  3. Tetracycline (Achromycin) : 4 outcomes 8 studies in 59 results : FDA 62 Generic
  4. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs) : 4 outcomes 2 studies in 15 results : IBA
  5. Interleukin-6 (Interleukin 6) : 3 outcomes 23 studies in 74 results : IBA
  6. Antibodies : 3 outcomes 9 studies in 67 results : IBA
  7. Chlorhexidine : 3 outcomes 9 studies in 56 results : IBA
  8. Doxycycline (Vibramycin) : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 32 results : FDA 23 Generic
  9. Tea : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 20 results : IBA
  10. ruberythric acid (AlP) : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 12 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Periodontal Diseases

  1. Dental Caries (White Spot)
  2. Periodontitis
  3. Gingivitis
  4. Alveolar Bone Loss
  5. Bone Resorption
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Key Therapies for Periodontal Diseases

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  1. Oral Hygiene (Dental Hygiene) : 16 outcomes 51 studies in 472 results
  2. Root Planing : 9 outcomes 14 studies in 86 results
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 5 outcomes 3 studies in 40 results
  4. Debridement : 4 outcomes 6 studies in 43 results
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 43 results
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